Nurse Manager - Telemetry

Methodist Hospital opened in1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South TexasMedical Center. From the beginning, we've recognized the unique needs of eachof our patients. It's a process that we continue to improve on, creating waysto better serve the community when they need us the most. With 981 beds, MethodistHospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, cancer care,bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care,gynecology and orthopedics.

As the flagship hospital ofthe Medical Center and of the Methodist Healthcare system of hospitals, it hasbeen nationally recognized by, accredited by the Joint Commission in strokecare, and designated as an accredited Chest Pain Center. For more information,please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select MethodistHospital under Locations.

Why join the Methodist Hospital team?

Leapfrogs Hospital Safety Grade A.

Most preferred hospital in San Antonio,as consistently reported by the Consumer Research Corporation.

Ranked No. 1 in the Express-NewsReaders Choice Awards from 2009-2013.

Texas Award for Performance Excellence.

Member of the Sarah Cannon Network ofExcellence, committed to advancing science and transforming cancer care.

First and only hospital in San Antoniowith an International Services program.

Houses San Antonios largest hyperbaricchamber.

Interesting fact: Worlds firstnuclear disaster proof hospital.

Weoffer you a generous benefits package including:

Medical, Dental, disability and life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Your role:

Responsible to the Director, Vice President and/or the Chief Nursing Officer.

Facilitate, coordinate and delegate the delivery of patient care to a defined group of patients during their entire hospitalization period.

Responsible 24 hours a day for the staffing and management of patient care in each of his/her units, for promoting the practice of professional nursing in a specified patient care area, and for the acquisition, development, and utilization of resources (human and material) needed to fulfill those responsibilities.

Works cooperatively with administrators, physicians, staff, other managers and all customers of the Methodist Healthcare System to provide services, which consistently meet and exceed the expectations of their customers.

The Nurse Manager models behavior consistent with the MHS management philosophy actively supports the Mission and Vision of the MHS and effectively maintains the hospitals Standards of Care and Practice.

Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas.

Company Description:

At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Milton Johnson serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HCA.